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Aristophanis Ranae. the ’Frogs’ of Aristophanes, a Revised Text With Notes by F.a. Paley

Aristophanis Ranae. the ’Frogs’ of Aristophanes, a Revised Text With Notes by F.a. Paley

Aristophanes

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781020685323

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This revised version of Aristophanes’ famous play, ’The Frogs,’ is a hilarious and incisive commentary on the state of Greek drama in the author’s time. It tells the story of Dionysus, the god of drama, who descends to the underworld to bring back the great playwright Euripides. Along the way, he encounters a series of obstacles and comedic hijinks. This book is perfect for readers who appreciate wit, satire, and the traditions of ancient Greek drama.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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